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Priority First Insurance & Investments Owner Earns Elite Certificate
Brad Binkley Completes Chartered Private Risk and Insurance Advisor (CPRIA) Program - June 03, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Simply and Payspace Achieve an Insurtech First for Small Business
Around 2 years ago, Simply launched Group Cover, a digital group life product for SMEs. For the first time small- and medium-sized businesses could buy life, disability and funeral cover online, or via a call centre, in a matter of minutes. The product is simple and easy to understand, the sign-up... - June 01, 2020 - Simply Financial Services
eMudhra Adds Soft & Net Solutions to Their Growing Partner Network in the Americas
eMudhra, a global digital enabler and a premier provider of AI based Analytics and Cybersecurity solutions for education, banking, insurance, and manufacturing sectors in the Americas, has successful signed up Soft & Net Solutions - an authorized Certifying Authority in Peru - as a partner. - May 31, 2020 - eMudhra Inc.
Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance Welcomes Skyline Risk Management
The newest MIAA agency serves northwestern Missouri. - May 30, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
During COVID-19 Long-Term Care Insurance Agents Should be Partnering with Professionals
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director shares why COVID-19 calls for a new conversation about LTC planning. - May 30, 2020 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
AK Insurance Joins SAN Group
New Westbrook, Maine insurance agency offering full line of insurance products. - May 30, 2020 - SAN Group
eMudhra Helps Sorvive Technologies to Seamlessly Issue 5000+ Digitally Signed Invoices
eMudhra, a global digital enabler and a premier provider of AI-based Analytics and Cybersecurity solutions for education, banking, insurance, and manufacturing sectors in the Americas, announced that they have successfully assisted Sorvive Technologies, a Florida-based IT company, to completely... - May 27, 2020 - eMudhra Inc.
North American Pet Health Insurance Market Surpassed $1.71B (USD) in 2019
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) release of results from the 2020 State of the Industry Report. - May 26, 2020 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
The Travelers Companies Names Henry Powers as a 2020 Agent of the Year
St. Louis' Powers is one of only 11 Personal Insurance agents in the nation to be honored. - May 23, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
innoviHealth® Launches HCC Coder – First Targeted Hierarchical Condition Coding Solution for Medical Enterprises
Payers, Providers, Medical Executives, Hospitals, Physician’s Groups, and Individual Coders now have Powerful HCC Access to Improved Medical Coding, Speed and Accuracy, Risk Mitigation, and Increased Revenue Potential - May 19, 2020 - innoviHealth
MIAA Welcomes Summit Insurance Agency, LLC
The agency is serving the needs of families and businesses in the surrounding Fargo, North Dakota and Minnesota communities. - May 19, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
MetricStream and Compliance.ai Offer Enhanced Regulatory Change Management Solution for Financial Institutions
MetricStream platform integration with Compliance.ai now allows financial institutions to proactively manage the growing volume and velocity of regulatory changes. - May 18, 2020 - Compliance.ai
Gaylan Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer, Will be a Keynote Speaker at 8% Nation This Summer
Gaylan Hendricks will be a Keynote Speaker at 8% nation. Senior Security Benefits, Inc. is so excited for insurance agents and other sales people all around the country to hear CEO, Gaylan Hendricks' story which will inspire so many. Not only women will be inspired by her story but men are the first to recommend and support her. The attendees will see how she persevered during one of the hardest times of her career and "still" came out on top. - May 14, 2020 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.
SimcoHR Joins SAN Group
Canandaigua, NY risk management firm becomes newest member of the network. - May 14, 2020 - SAN Group
Ben Franklin Insurance Bolster Commercial Insurance and Risk with New Local Hire
Ben Franklin Insurance and Investments adds key team member Aaron Brown in order to strengthen the company’s Commercial Insurance and Risk services. - May 14, 2020 - Ben Franklin Insurance and Investments
David M. Slaugenhoup Promoted to Vice President at RT Specialty
David M. Slaugenhoup has been promoted to vice president within RT Specialty, LLC’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice. Since joining the team in 2013, Slaugenhoup has diligently worked with RT ECP customers nationwide to strategically manage the daily liability... - May 12, 2020 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Strong Insurance Group Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Owner has more than 15 years in the insurance industry. - May 09, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
MIAA Welcomes Security Insurance Group, Inc. of Pierre, SD
Founded in 2012, the agency offers home, farm, auto and classic car insurance. - May 04, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
Jennifer Lang Financial Services Launches New eBook to Tackle the Financial Planning Issues of Women
Women have unique financial needs. This eBook serves to help women with tips and guidance to maximize growth and protect retirement capital. - May 03, 2020 - Jennifer Lang Financial Services, LLC.
Dave Ramsey Organization Announces Asa Lakeman, CFP®, CFS of Lakeman Financial as a Smartvestor Pro
Outstanding client service, ethics, and professionalism have enabled Asa Lakeman CFP®, CFS Financial Advisor and President of Lakeman Financial, to achieve a position as a SmartVestor Pro by the Dave Ramsey organization. To attain the SmartVestor Pro status, financial professionals must agree... - May 03, 2020 - Lakeman Financial
NAPHIA Appoints Dr. Jules Benson as Chair of Veterinary Relations Committee
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) has announced that Dr. Jules Benson, Chief Veterinary Officer for Nationwide, has been appointed as Chair of NAPHIA's Veterinary Relations Committee. Dr. Benson is a licensed veterinarian, graduate of the University of Liverpool’s... - May 01, 2020 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance Hires Clayton Gravatt as Regional Vice President
Gravatt will lead business development in NE, KS, MO. - May 01, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
SAN Group Welcomes Two Connecticut Agencies
Newest members located in Milford and Glastonbury, Connecticut. - May 01, 2020 - SAN Group
Direct Auto Insurance Announces Policyholder Credit to Support Customers Amid COVID-19
Auto policyholders to receive a 15 percent credit on April premiums and the company’s insurance group will donate $3M to COVID-19 relief efforts. - April 28, 2020 - Direct Auto Insurance
General Agent Center Inc. Announces Launch of Newly Redesigned Website GACQuote.com
General Agent Center Inc. has announced the launch of its redesigned website at “www.gacquote.com.” They’re excited to now include a mobile responsive approach so that users have the capability to view and apply from a mobile device, tablet, laptop or computer. No matter what you’re using, the new redesigned website is ready to adapt to your preferred device. - April 25, 2020 - General Agent Center
SAN Group Welcomes SecureRisk Insurance Agency of MA
New SAN member will serve Burlington, Massachusetts. - April 25, 2020 - SAN Group
Institute of Business & Finance Announces a New CFS® Designee
Institute of Business & Finance Announces a New CFS® Designee The Institute of Business & Finance (IBF) recently awarded Asa Lakeman with the first nationally recognized mutual fund designation, CFS® (Certified Fund Specialist®). This graduate-level designation is conferred... - April 24, 2020 - Lakeman Financial
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Creates Insuring Rural Communities Scholarship
Insurance alliance partners with The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis for education opportunities. - April 17, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance Hires Sam Stallard as Agency Development Field Specialist
Stallard will support members located in Kansas and Missouri. - April 16, 2020 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
innoviHealth® Upgrades Lead Product Find-A-Code™ with Powerful Add-on Functionality
Enhances Add-on Marketplace to include AMA’s CPT® Knowledge Base, CPT® Changes: An insider’s View + Archives, with CPT® Vignettes and “SNOMED to CPT®” to Follow Soon - April 15, 2020 - innoviHealth
Experts Share Info for Improving Lives of Seniors During COVID-19 Pandemic
Regular Communication, Setting Schedules & Shoring Up Food & Med Supplies Among Recommendations - April 15, 2020 - Brand New Day
SAN Group Welcomes Two Massachusetts Agencies
New SAN members include insurance agencies in Lynn and Danvers, Massachusetts. - April 12, 2020 - SAN Group
Key Solutions Planning Opens in Williamsville, NY
New York agency is newest addition to Satellite Agency Network (SAN) Group. - April 11, 2020 - SAN Group
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Promotes Two Team Members
Sam Hentschke joins alliance from sister company Powers Insurance & Risk Management. - April 10, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Carisk Partners’ Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse Chosen by GEICO as National Solution for Auto/No-Fault Electronic Bill Processing
Carisk Partners (Carisk), specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, announces that GEICO has chosen Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse (CiC) as its direct clearinghouse connection for nationwide auto/no-fault electronic Bill processing, and holds exclusive access to GEICO’s... - April 09, 2020 - Carisk Partners
RT ECP Unveils Annual Market Update Highlighting Commercial Insurance Industry Trends, Challenges & Risk Management Solutions
RT Specialty, LLC’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice has released its annual Market Update highlighting the trends and challenges confronting the complex commercial insurance marketplace as well as the finer coverage nuances to help agents, brokers and their... - April 08, 2020 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Company Offers Comprehensive Provider Data to Frontline COVID-19 Responders
The CarePrecise LLC database of U.S. healthcare providers is being made available to frontline organizations in the effort to adequately staff their COVID-19 response. It is the most comprehensive database of its kind, containing both active and retired healthcare workers. The CarePrecise COVID-19 Response Program is designed to get the information to qualified organizations at minimal expense. Providers may apply online through 4/30/2020. - April 06, 2020 - CarePrecise LLC
Association Study Reveals Coronavirus Impact on Medicare Supplement Insurance Agents
The Coronavirus has had less than expected impact on agents marketing Medicare Supplement insurance according to a survey of agents conducted by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - April 03, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
National Medicare Supplement Insurance Industry Summit Rescheduled by AAMSI
The 2020 national Medicare Supplement insurance industry conference has been rescheduled by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. The 2021 event will take place in Chicago. - April 02, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Consumers Will Soon Pay Higher Life Insurance Rates
COVID-19 has interrupted every part of life globally, and life insurance is no exception. A pandemic of this magnitude will undoubtedly result in a heightened awareness of mortality. In the life insurance arena, this has translated into a surge in demand for coverage. For many consumers COVID-19... - April 01, 2020 - AccuQuote
GIS General Fund Holds Steady During Economic Volatility
A life settlements fund, GIS General Fund, set to weather the financial storm from COVID-19 pandemic. - April 01, 2020 - GI Asset Management
Insurance Navy Brokers COVID-19 Announcement
Insurance Navy, the leading insurance agency in Illinois, announces new office procedures regarding COVID-19. Per the COVID-19 Executive Order NO. 8 Sec 12. r., Insurance Navy Brokers locations will remain open during regular business hours, with phone support available 7 days a week Monday... - April 01, 2020 - Insurance Navy
Global Excel Announces COVID-19 Version of StandbyMD
Global Excel Management Inc., an industry leader in Healthcare Risk Management Solutions, today announces that it has released a COVID-19 version of its StandbyMD directional care platform to help direct those with coronavirus concerns to the appropriate care and help alleviate the overburdened... - March 27, 2020 - Global Excel Management
How Long Will Pre-COVID Life Insurance Rates Last?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the world, life insurance carriers are challenged by maintaining a profitable business. One looming fear for consumers is the cost of life insurance. Will it go up? - March 26, 2020 - AccuQuote
Rios Agency Joins SAN Group
New Maine insurance agency becomes member of the Satellite Agency Network Group. - March 25, 2020 - SAN Group
Choice Home Warranty Will Provide Enhanced Coverage During COVID-19 Crisis
Effective March 23, 2020, Choice Home Warranty will provide its existing and new home warranty service contract customers with broader protection for their vital home systems and appliances by temporarily suspending certain exclusions from coverage. - March 24, 2020 - Choice Home Warranty
Coronavirus Stock Market Crash to Impact Long-Term Care Insurance Buying Patterns Predicts AALTCI Director
Buying patterns for long-term care insurance will change as the result of the ongoing stock market decline, predicts the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director. - March 22, 2020 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Use Time at Home to Seed Future Business Advises Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Director
Insurance agents who market life, health and Medicare Supplement insurance are encouraged to put the sequestered at home to good use. Plant seeds today for tomorrow urges the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance director. - March 20, 2020 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
AAdvantage Insurance Group Hires Sales Agent
Sam Fink joins growing Glen Carbon, IL agency. - March 19, 2020 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New Alzheimer's Prediction Tool Can Help with Long-Term Care Insurance Planning Shares AALTCI Director
A new study can help consumers anticipate their future need for long-term care according to Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. AALTCI shared the data regarding survival following a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's. - March 18, 2020 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance